2025 Lexus TX vs 2025 Volvo V60

$55,140 · Crossover

$71,250 · Wagon

Comparison Overview

The primary numerical divergence between the 2025 Lexus TX and the 2025 Volvo V60 is the MSRP, with the Lexus starting at $55,140 while the Volvo commands $71,250, representing a $16,110 premium for the V60. Performance metrics significantly favor the V60, which delivers a potent 455 hp and 523 lb-ft of torque compared to the TX’s 275 hp and 317 lb-ft. Fuel economy also shows a clear advantage for the wagon, achieving a combined 31 MPG versus the TX's 23 MPG, despite the TX being a FWD crossover and the V60 being AWD. However, the TX, at 203.1 inches long, offers a larger overall footprint than the 187.4-inch V60. The V60 includes a 40-mile electric range component, absent in the standard TX offering.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Volvo V60

The Volvo V60 wins due to its superior combined 31 MPG efficiency and inclusion of a 40-mile electric range for shorter trips.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Lexus TX

The Lexus TX is favored for families because its 203.1-inch length provides a more substantial Crossover structure, likely translating to more passenger volume than the V60 wagon.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Volvo V60

The V60 is the enthusiast's choice, boasting 455 hp and 523 lb-ft of torque, substantially outperforming the TX's output.

💰 Best Value

2025 Lexus TX

The Lexus TX offers a lower entry price of $55,140 and better fuel economy figures for a standard FWD powertrain setup.

Choose the Lexus TX if...

Your budget necessitates an entry price of $55,140 or lower.
You require the greater physical length of 203.1 inches offered by the Crossover body style.
Your driving profile benefits more from the standard front-wheel drive configuration for daily commuting.

Choose the Volvo V60 if...

Maximum performance is desired, evidenced by 455 hp and 523 lb-ft of torque.
Achieving a 31 MPG combined fuel economy, plus a 40-mile electric range, is a priority.
All-wheel drive capability combined with a high output engine is essential for driving dynamics.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Lexus TX	Volvo V60
Length	203.1"	187.4"
Width	78.3"	72.8"
Height	70.1"	56.6"
Wheelbase	116.1"	113.1"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Third Row Head Airbags	✓	—
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Fog Lights	✓	—
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Headrests	3	3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	—	✓
Brake Preparation System	—	✓
Adaptive Headlights	—	✓
Headlight Washers	—	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	—	✓
Front Fixed Headrests	—	✓
Rear Folding Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Base Engine Displacement	2.4 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	plug-in hybrid
Horsepower	275 hp @ 6000 rpm	455 hp
Torque	317 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm	523 lb-ft
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Transmission Type	8-speed automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	front wheel drive	all wheel drive

Fuel

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	21/27 MPG	30/33 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	23 MPG	31 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	373.8/480.6 mi.	477.0/524.7 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	17.8 gal.	15.9 gal.
EPA Efficiency (City/Highway MPGe)	—	74/73 MPGe
EPA Efficiency (Combined MPGe)	—	74 MPGe
EPA Electric Driving Range	—	40 mi.
EPA Energy Consumption (kWh/100 mi)	—	44
Charging Time (240V)	—	5.0 hr.
DC Fast Charging Port Type	—	SAE J1772

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	—
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	—
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	—
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
3rd Row Cupholders	✓	—
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	—
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Manual Rear Seat Easy Entry	✓	—
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	—
Heated Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	✓	—
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control	✓	—
Interior Air Filtration	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	—	✓
Front View Camera	—	✓
Side View Camera	—	✓
Rear Parking Sensors with Side Sensing	—	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	—	✓
Leatherette Steering Wheel	—	✓
Dual Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts	—	✓
Extended Cabin Heating/Cooling	—	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Infotainment Display	14.0 in	9.0 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	3 months
Premium Speaker Brand	—	Bowers & Wilkins
Stereo Power	—	1410W
Speaker System	—	15
Subwoofer Count	—	1
Android Auto (Wired)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	—	✓

Power Feature

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
Moonroof Type	—	1st Row Power Glass

Frontseats

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Front Head Room	41.4 in.	37.4 in.
Front Leg Room	41.6 in.	42.3 in.
Front Shoulder Room	60.0 in.	56.1 in.
Front Hip Room	56.5 in.	55.3 in.
Seat Material: Leatherette	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	—
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Seat Material: Premium Leather/Cloth	—	✓
Front Seat Type: Sport	—	✓
Driver Seat Thigh Extension	—	✓
Driver Seat Memory Settings	—	2
Passenger Seat Thigh Extension	—	✓
Passenger Seat Memory Settings	—	2

Rearseats

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Rear Head Room	40.1 in.	38.1 in.
Rear Leg Room	39.5 in.	35.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	59.0 in.	54.5 in.
Rear Hip Room	56.8 in.	53.4 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Reclining Rear Seats	✓	—
Folding Center Armrest	✓	—
Manual Folding Third Row Seat	✓	—
Folding Rear Seat Feature	—	✓
Pass-Thru Center Armrest	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Diameter	20 in.	—
Tire Type	All Season	Performance
Tire Size	255/55R20	✓
Spare Tire Type	Temporary	—
Polished Alloy Wheels	—	✓
Wheel Size	—	19 x 8.0 in

Suspension

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓

Warranty

Feature	Lexus	Volvo
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	6 yr./ unlimited mi.	12 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	4 yr./ unlimited mi.	4 yr./ unlimited mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	1 yr./ 10000 mi.	3 yr./ 30000 mi.
EV Battery Warranty	—	8 yr./ 100000 mi.
Hybrid Component Warranty	—	8 yr./ 100000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Lexus TX and 2025 Volvo V60.

What is the primary trade-off between the 2025 Lexus TX and the 2025 Volvo V60?

The primary trade-off involves size versus power. The TX is significantly larger in exterior dimensions (203.1 inches long) and costs $16,110 less, while the V60 offers vastly superior performance metrics (455 hp) and efficiency (31 MPG combined).

Does the V60's higher MSRP include hybrid benefits over the TX?

Yes, the 2025 Volvo V60 includes a 40-mile electric range, suggesting a plug-in hybrid powertrain that contributes to its higher $71,250 MSRP compared to the standard TX.

Which vehicle is better equipped for frequent highway travel based on fuel consumption?

The Volvo V60 is better for highway travel, achieving 33 MPG on the highway, compared to the Lexus TX's 27 MPG highway rating, requiring less frequent refueling stops.

How do the cargo capacities compare between the two models?

Despite being shorter, the Volvo V60 offers more inherent cargo space at 25.5 cubic feet versus the Lexus TX’s 20.2 cubic feet in its standard configuration.

Is the Lexus TX underpowered compared to the Volvo V60?

Numerically, yes; the TX produces only 275 hp and 317 lb-ft of torque, whereas the V60 delivers 180 more horsepower (455 hp), indicating a significant performance gap.

Why does the Lexus TX require premium fuel while the Volvo V60 only recommends it?

The Lexus TX requires premium unleaded for its 275 hp engine, likely due to its tuning for that fuel type, whereas the high-performance V60 recommends premium for optimal delivery of its 455 hp output.